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i am asking if you can help us and work with us to guide society as a whole to recognize us as a people. our ancestors have participated in ceremonies and then within the city limits of in san francisco. we are asking to recognize these things and to allow us to continue to participate in these ceremonies. you know that our future generations can continue to participate in the ceremonies. that is what we're asking for here, for help. our tribe as a city entity can work together to. recognition for our people. we can work on being a part of this society and being a part of the way of life in which we live. >> i am here to let you all know that we have been participating in ceremonies since before my time. to let you guys buying no -- guys know that you can work with us and to have respect for ourselves and give us the opportunity to show the people in the communities that we are still here and we are not going anywhere. and to give us some space and time to show the community that we are still here and to show the future generations to come and we are still with us that we are still with
i am asking if you can help us and work with us to guide society as a whole to recognize us as a people. our ancestors have participated in ceremonies and then within the city limits of in san francisco. we are asking to recognize these things and to allow us to continue to participate in these ceremonies. you know that our future generations can continue to participate in the ceremonies. that is what we're asking for here, for help. our tribe as a city entity can work together to. recognition...
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that is the big challenge ahead of us. you just don't think of raw sewage in waterways in a developed country, and yet, that's what we have, and not just in pittsburgh, but all over. narrator: pittsburgh is situated at the confluence of the allegheny, monongahela, and ohio rivers. these three rivers are vital for industry, recreation, and drinking water. and each year, billions of gallons of combined sewer overflows discharge directly into those rivers. hecht: we're now having to face the consequences of the choice that was made to put in combined sewer systems. narrator: in 1994, the government adopted a combined sewer overflow policy to reduce csos nationwide. cities with combined sewer overflows now face an enforcement action called a consent decree. under a consent decree, a city must reduce pollution levels significantly within a strict time frame or face heavy fines. in 1960, the combined sewer overflows were a perfectly legitimate way of dealing with sewers. woman: the mind set was that, what did it matter if we wer
that is the big challenge ahead of us. you just don't think of raw sewage in waterways in a developed country, and yet, that's what we have, and not just in pittsburgh, but all over. narrator: pittsburgh is situated at the confluence of the allegheny, monongahela, and ohio rivers. these three rivers are vital for industry, recreation, and drinking water. and each year, billions of gallons of combined sewer overflows discharge directly into those rivers. hecht: we're now having to face the...
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in short, these ordinances give us a tool by which we can use to basically in force htthe law strictly, as well as laws already in effect. >> if i could come up again, thank you for taking the time to see this item. again, i want to thank my colleagues who co-sponsored this. thank you for your support. if i could request that the committee send this out as a committee report, that would be great. supervisor mirkarimi: i want to thank supervisor carmen chu for moving this forward. just a quick question, and this is related to public comment. do you think there would be any level of the efficacy posting what this law would be on muni itself? i know it gives law-enforcement another tool, but the question of deterrence, which is often the problem. as we do with other crimes, trespassing, loitering. if we were able to publicize on muni buses that these crimes will not be tolerated, these are the consequences of such -- >> absolutely, that is a great idea. we have been working to get the word out on the enforcement that we have been doing. this is just one more thing. i agree with you. if we
in short, these ordinances give us a tool by which we can use to basically in force htthe law strictly, as well as laws already in effect. >> if i could come up again, thank you for taking the time to see this item. again, i want to thank my colleagues who co-sponsored this. thank you for your support. if i could request that the committee send this out as a committee report, that would be great. supervisor mirkarimi: i want to thank supervisor carmen chu for moving this forward. just a...
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and greater use of gps to track gang and sex offenders. >> gps will also enable us to impose zones which enable an agent to be alerted in circumstances when one of those gang members enters an area he is prohibited from entering or does not comply with our curfew restrictions. >> most of the new policies are being tested in sonoma, los angeles, san bernadino and concern county. they'll likely be ruled out state-wide in the near you the fewer. >>> they are sorting out a case in the report of a man possibly making explosives led to the evacuation of his neighborhoods. one of his neighbors took this amateur video of the man. police reviewed the video yesterday and called in the s.w.a.t. team and the bomb squad. the man was arrested on unrelated charges. officers say what he was making was not a bomb but they did not say what it was. the man's brother says it was all a misunderstanding. for . >> he didn't mean anything at all, sometime i think he got stress too much. >> more than 20 people were forced out of their holmes for several hours as a result of that incident. >>> 8 players past and
and greater use of gps to track gang and sex offenders. >> gps will also enable us to impose zones which enable an agent to be alerted in circumstances when one of those gang members enters an area he is prohibited from entering or does not comply with our curfew restrictions. >> most of the new policies are being tested in sonoma, los angeles, san bernadino and concern county. they'll likely be ruled out state-wide in the near you the fewer. >>> they are sorting out a case...
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this is a big development for us. we talked a lot about the scholarship program, and the numbers have been release spectacular. for the first time ever, this department will provide scholarship funds for people to use the facility for birthday parties and events. this is a very new and innovative development. i just wanted to make sure that it was not lost in all the discussion. this is very exciting. >> public comment? >> i just wanted to take a couple of seconds to answer your question. yesterday there is a community meeting that i actually organized in terms of planning we are going to do on the land. i had to absorb the cost of the staff, but the staff person was there. he even arrived before i arrived. he was there before the time on the permit. understand that we had this meeting, we had 18 people, which was lucky, because there were only 19 chairs. anyway, at the end of the meeting, we decided we would test and not be charged any thing. when you say it is free for the community, it was an out of pocket expense,
this is a big development for us. we talked a lot about the scholarship program, and the numbers have been release spectacular. for the first time ever, this department will provide scholarship funds for people to use the facility for birthday parties and events. this is a very new and innovative development. i just wanted to make sure that it was not lost in all the discussion. this is very exciting. >> public comment? >> i just wanted to take a couple of seconds to answer your...
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the changes impact all of us. i and stand -- i understand that we have constraints, however we should not be selling our public spaces without a good discussion. i'll encourage you to pursue having the board of supervisors appointed commissioners not reparations and paris, along with other commissions. thank you. >> thank you. >> i work with the inner-city adolescent network. we provide programs for the use such as continued education, job training, job readiness. i'm here today to ask for support. our funding is running out, there are collaborating partners. i want to come in and ask for some support. >> thank you, next speaker. >> i am with the foster services agency. i would like to urge the board of supervisors to look into the funding. there are large number of children. there is a 2-3 years in which they end up homeless. what we want is for the board to look at the funding and the mental health services. we have expanded with the agency's 22 intervention which helps children to have schizophrenia. -- we're e
the changes impact all of us. i and stand -- i understand that we have constraints, however we should not be selling our public spaces without a good discussion. i'll encourage you to pursue having the board of supervisors appointed commissioners not reparations and paris, along with other commissions. thank you. >> thank you. >> i work with the inner-city adolescent network. we provide programs for the use such as continued education, job training, job readiness. i'm here today to...
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as well, both bringing us power and cooling our coastal power plants. i bring you greetings, of course, from the city of los angeles and we are experiencing, as has the entire country, the warmest year recorded. last summer was the warmest summer since records were kept. i know you've all seen al gore's speech so i don't have to recapitulate all that, but i do think it's important to bring it back to the meaning for the city of los angeles and for other cities as well that when we record record high temperature, we also record record high use of our power system, which means we also have record high numbers of outages and we have record high hours of overtime being worked by our employees and we have many other impacts that are felt greatly by the citizens and by the rate payers. our city also receives a very large quantity of water and certainly our best quality of water from pristine area in the eastern sierra known as the owens valley and that's what feeds our aqua duct. we have been seeing summer runoff over the last 70 years showing a decreasing tr
as well, both bringing us power and cooling our coastal power plants. i bring you greetings, of course, from the city of los angeles and we are experiencing, as has the entire country, the warmest year recorded. last summer was the warmest summer since records were kept. i know you've all seen al gore's speech so i don't have to recapitulate all that, but i do think it's important to bring it back to the meaning for the city of los angeles and for other cities as well that when we record record...
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all of us are equal. all of us should be given the same god-given right of full access, full participation, full legal rights. at the end of the day, that is what we're celebrating, the unique construct that is so american, that we're all in this together. happy anniversary. speaking of anniversaries, happy anniversary to my wife. it is our second anniversary. she is out of the country. i cannot celebrate it with her. i will celebrate it to my weekly video. happy anniversary. i love you. let me sell. a few other milestones. -- let me celebrate a few other milestones. we announced the highest on-time performance at muni in our history. i know you were thinking it cannot be true. it was true. 75%. the bar is low, i admit that. 75% is the highest ever reported in a quarterly basis. we're going to follow that up with information about the final quarter. we do not think it will be as good but it will be more than 70%. that will formally make this year the most successful year in muni's history for on-time perf
all of us are equal. all of us should be given the same god-given right of full access, full participation, full legal rights. at the end of the day, that is what we're celebrating, the unique construct that is so american, that we're all in this together. happy anniversary. speaking of anniversaries, happy anniversary to my wife. it is our second anniversary. she is out of the country. i cannot celebrate it with her. i will celebrate it to my weekly video. happy anniversary. i love you. let me...
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the asian woman looked at us and resumed folding. your ex's will not be there they are ill literate. >> i bet justin is engaged to that girl. she wiped her eyes with the sleeve of her jacket except for the cancer part. >> i'm never getting married. she sank to the ground her back pressed against the glass. who says that's the meaning of life. it was a beautiful story but if you think about it it's hoeky. there is nothing hoeky about loving someone with your heart and having them love you the same way. that's how everyone doesn't love me. i didn't know what to say. there was nothing hoeky about a great love. yeary 3, 712 and 23 had been painful. some had been bory put it together and it was a life of great love. that was the only way it could be done. empty sidewalk was jammed with people. i held her as they streamed by. thank you. >> from the last 2 pages i wrote in my novel. after the events in entertainment room number 17. with the man who had been pretending to be her husband. the imposter didn't have his own name. he used ga as h
the asian woman looked at us and resumed folding. your ex's will not be there they are ill literate. >> i bet justin is engaged to that girl. she wiped her eyes with the sleeve of her jacket except for the cancer part. >> i'm never getting married. she sank to the ground her back pressed against the glass. who says that's the meaning of life. it was a beautiful story but if you think about it it's hoeky. there is nothing hoeky about loving someone with your heart and having them...
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could you give us an update on that? that is something you wanted, a targeted district, especially with the drug markets here. >> we spent a great deal of resources in the district, multiple operations. we are targeting the supply lines, a variety of drugs. prescription drugs are becoming a big problem here. we are looking not only at doctors' prescribing, but we know lot of the prescriptions have been phony. we're looking at that. per capita, it is one of the largest densities of prescription drugs in this area. people are trying to get a license to establish a pharmacy here. we're looking at this from a lot of different angles. we are working with partners in the law-enforcement community. you will hear more as we move forward. it is important to deal with the sales. i agree that no young person should have to be subjected to walking to school and having to walk around drug dealers. we're putting attention there. we are looking for other avenues to prevent people from the outside coming in to do trade here. also, buyin
could you give us an update on that? that is something you wanted, a targeted district, especially with the drug markets here. >> we spent a great deal of resources in the district, multiple operations. we are targeting the supply lines, a variety of drugs. prescription drugs are becoming a big problem here. we are looking not only at doctors' prescribing, but we know lot of the prescriptions have been phony. we're looking at that. per capita, it is one of the largest densities of...
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no flame spread or flash over. >> what kind of uses have you used this? what kind of buildings. >> we have done elderly care facilities, hospitals, schools, a lot of church retrofits, litigation retrofits in which we bring up the walls to one and two-hour code. >> it is listed for one and two hour based on how thick you apply it. >> yes. we're good on lasting plastic, wood, foam, sheetrock. lasting structures. >> i will put my hand on here. it is definitely getting warm, getting hot. but not too hot to touch. in fact, the source of ignition inside is almost out. okay. that is about it for today. building san francisco walking tour. very exciting. we get to end with a splash, a blast here. >> someone else has to clean up. i love those kind of parties. >> they're putting out what is left of that and keeping it from blowing around. thank you all very much. we will see you next month for more exciting san francisco building stories. i don't know what they'll be. (♪music playing) >> san francisco's buses and trains serve many riders who are blind or how low
no flame spread or flash over. >> what kind of uses have you used this? what kind of buildings. >> we have done elderly care facilities, hospitals, schools, a lot of church retrofits, litigation retrofits in which we bring up the walls to one and two-hour code. >> it is listed for one and two hour based on how thick you apply it. >> yes. we're good on lasting plastic, wood, foam, sheetrock. lasting structures. >> i will put my hand on here. it is definitely getting...
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we are used to them now does not mean it was that way. go to the library and look at the historical photographs of the neighborhood you can get inspired by realizing you can change things. like ice delivery. well, what do we do with it now? >> well, yeah. the maintenance plan that's in part with the conversation with, for example, for the projects that take place on at a school. it involved a conversation with the principal and with the pta. so, for example, the pta of jefferson which was already very involved in a gardening program. so, you know, like i said, neighborhood beautification. the wheels in terms of bringing the community together to transform this space were already moving. i was able to hop on that band wagon and so basically i created a letter of agreement with the pta and the principal. that the principal signd and the pta president signed saying they will take responsibility for removing graffiti that come up. that was a big issue. murals get tagged. i have done 60 of the projects and 3 have been tagged. it 's surprising
we are used to them now does not mean it was that way. go to the library and look at the historical photographs of the neighborhood you can get inspired by realizing you can change things. like ice delivery. well, what do we do with it now? >> well, yeah. the maintenance plan that's in part with the conversation with, for example, for the projects that take place on at a school. it involved a conversation with the principal and with the pta. so, for example, the pta of jefferson which was...
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summer brings out the best in all of us. hurry in to get 0% apr financing on every new 2010 cadillac during cadillac's "summer's best" sales event, going on now at your cadillac dealer. ♪ >> recovered continues said tonight's big stories with these live pictures of the celebration under way right now in san francisco preview are looking at the podium, addressing the cloud democratic hearing today's decision. a rally that comes after months of deliberation did a judge has brought down proposition 8. the judge actually saying it is unconstitutional to ban same- sex marriages. the ruling has many people celebrating as you see in this crowd but it also has some people in the bay area of sets. opponents are not happy about today's prop 8 ruling and are calling it an injustice. ken pritchett spoke with some of them today. >> on the outer edges were those with the signs to support proposition 8 or opposed the marriage. most expected the ruling to go against them. >> our expectations are that the homosexual judge will overturn pro
summer brings out the best in all of us. hurry in to get 0% apr financing on every new 2010 cadillac during cadillac's "summer's best" sales event, going on now at your cadillac dealer. ♪ >> recovered continues said tonight's big stories with these live pictures of the celebration under way right now in san francisco preview are looking at the podium, addressing the cloud democratic hearing today's decision. a rally that comes after months of deliberation did a judge has...
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brings to us. many neighboring the market/octavia area brought us their concerns with proposed zone nothing market/octavia. we looked at this particular geographical area with a lot of detail and took on a lot of the zoning issues that were included in market/octavia area plan. we folks us on issues if it's in your neighborhood it's usually going to somehow impact the rest of the city. we meet with the mayor on an irregular basis. if you are are a delegate or just a member of a member organization you can come to the personal meetings with the mayor. we also endorse ballot measures when they fall into certain categories. anything to do with neighborhood issues and there's -- anything to do with schools. thank you. that's it. >> tools and strategies to engage your community. i want to pose a question to you. who is in your community. the first question you have to answer is who is in your community? think about that for a second because in our neighborhood we actually have an eclective group. we hav
brings to us. many neighboring the market/octavia area brought us their concerns with proposed zone nothing market/octavia. we looked at this particular geographical area with a lot of detail and took on a lot of the zoning issues that were included in market/octavia area plan. we folks us on issues if it's in your neighborhood it's usually going to somehow impact the rest of the city. we meet with the mayor on an irregular basis. if you are are a delegate or just a member of a member...
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